Traditional Chinese medicine is effective in treating chronic pelvic inflammatory disease

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that chronic pelvic inflammatory disease is mostly caused by residual evil heat and toxins, and is related to the binding and condensation of Chong and Ren Qi and blood. Treatment is mainly based on clearing heat and detoxifying, supplemented by removing dampness and removing blood stasis. The commonly used Chinese medicine prescriptions are as follows.

Ingredients of the prescription: Salvia miltiorrhiza, red peony root, costusroot, peach kernel, honeysuckle, dandelion, Poria cocos, peony bark, and raw rehmannia root.

Additions and subtractions: If the patient has pain symptoms, add Corydalis yanhusuo; if the patient has symptoms of qi deficiency, add Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala, and Astragalus membranaceus.

Efficacy analysis:

Salvia miltiorrhiza: It has the effects of promoting blood circulation and regulating menstruation, removing blood stasis and relieving pain, cooling blood and eliminating carbuncle, clearing the heart and relieving restlessness, nourishing blood and calming the mind.

Red Peony Root: It has the effects of removing blood stasis, relieving pain, cooling blood and reducing swelling.

Costus root: It has the effects of regulating qi, regulating the middle, drying dampness and resolving phlegm.

Peach kernel: It has the effects of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, moistening the intestines and promoting bowel movements, and relieving cough and asthma.

Honeysuckle: It has been praised as a good medicine for clearing heat and detoxifying since ancient times. It is sweet and cold and clears heat without hurting the stomach. It has a penetrating fragrance and can dispel evil. It has the effect of dispersing wind-heat and clearing blood toxins.

Dandelion: Contains taraxacin, taraxacin, choline, organic acid, inulin and other healthy nutrients. It has diuretic, laxative, jaundice-relieving and choleretic effects. It is a plant that can be used as both medicine and food.

Poria: It has the functions of promoting diuresis and eliminating dampness, benefiting the spleen and stomach, and calming the mind and tranquilizing the nerves.

Peony bark: It has anti-inflammatory, sedative, cooling, antipyretic, analgesic, antispasmodic, diuretic and anti-ulcer effects.

Raw Rehmannia: It has the effects of nourishing yin, clearing heat, cooling blood and replenishing blood.